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FLOCKÉ

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Mermet, founded in 1951, specializes in sunscreen fabrics designed to enhance comfort in living and working environments. Their products address sun filtering, acoustic improvement, glare reduction, and privacy enhancement.

Product Features
The FLOCKÉ fabric is a premium sunscreen material with features such as being fire retardant, lead-free, EU-made, REACH compliant, and offering a 5-year warranty. It is antibacterial, printable, PVC-free, made from fiberglass, and has a textile-like appearance with excellent dimensional stability. It is available in 8 colors.

Technical Specifications
The fabric consists of fiberglass and acrylic cotton backing, available in two compositions. It measures 240 cm in width and 33 lm in roll length, with slight variations in surface mass and thickness.

Mechanical Properties
The fabric has high breaking strength, tear resistance, and low elongation at break.

Fire Certificates
The fabric complies with fire safety standards in Germany, the EU, France, the UK, and the US.

Processing and Maintenance
Cutting methods include cold knife, crush cut, or ultrasonic, and welding can be done using thermal, high frequency, ultrasonic, or hot air techniques. Cleaning involves dust removal and washing with soapy water.

Thermal and Visual Properties
Evaluated according to EN 14501:2021 and ISO 52022-3:2017, the fabric offers good thermal performance and glare control, with efficiency varying by color and glazing type.

Optical and Thermal Factors
Performance is measured by solar transmittance, reflectance, and absorptance, focusing on minimizing energy penetration and maximizing thermal comfort.

Acoustic Properties
Assessed using ISO 354:2003 and ISO 10534-2:2023, indicating potential for sound absorption.

Conclusion
Mermet's FLOCKÉ fabric is designed for optimal comfort through advanced technical properties, suitable for various interior applications.

Specifications and Standards
References ISO 52022-3:2017 for determining solar energy and light transmittance factors, with performance classes from 0 to 4.

Handling Recommendations
To avoid marks, roll panels on a tube during assembly. Handle white acrylic-coated fabrics on clean surfaces and wear cotton gloves for metallised fabrics.

Storage Conditions
Store fabrics in original packaging in cardboard tubes, horizontally, in stable temperature and humidity. Avoid high temperatures to prevent color fading.

Maintenance Instructions
Handle with clean, dry hands, using gloves. Avoid scrubbing and solvents. Raise blinds during window cleaning to prevent chemical exposure.

Warranty
Mermet offers a five-year warranty on most solar shading fabrics, valid under normal use and maintenance conditions.

Catalog excerpts

FLOCKÉ Darkening The original sunscreen fabric

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THE ORIGINAL SUNSCREEN FABRIC We are Mermet. We are the original sunscreen fabric. Somos Mermet. Los pioneros del tejido de protección solar. Since 1951, our passionate team of experts is on a mission to help create comfortable and pleasant places to work and live in. Desde 1951, nuestro equipo de expertos apasionados por su trabajo se dedica a ofrecer unos lugares confortables y agradables para trabajar y vivir. At Mermet, we create sunscreen fabrics for people, not buildings. Whether you want to filter out the sun or improve acoustics, reduce glare or create more privacy. We always keep the...

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Elegant textile-like appearance Acabado elegante de aspecto textil Made from fiberglass Fabricado con fibra de vidrio Exceptional dimensional stability Excelente estabilidad dimensional Elevated thermal comfort thanks to its special white acrylic coating facing the window Gran confort térmico gracias a su revestimiento acrílico blanco especial hacia el acristalamiento Stylish fabric, 8 trendy colours Tejido refinado en ocho colores de moda ©Hunter Douglas / Frame+View 5 5 year warranty Garantía de 5 años Reach compliant Reach compliant Printable Imprimible Lead free Sin plomo Antibacterial Resistencia...

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TECHNICAL DATA CARACTERÍSTICAS TÉCNICAS FLOCKÉ GENERAL FABRIC PROPERTIES PROPIEDADES GENERALES DEL TEJIDO 44 % Fiberglass - 56 % Acrylic cotton backing (1) Weighted composition Composición 44 % Tejido en fibra de vidrio - 56 % Revestimiento de algodón acrílico (1) 58 % Fiberglass - 42 % Acrylic cotton backing (2) 58 % Tejido en fibra de vidrio - 56 % Revestimiento de algodón acrílico (2) Width Ancho Roll length (nominal) Longitud del rollo Surface mass (weight) Masa superficial (peso) Thickness Espesor Colour fastness to artificial light (scale of 8) Solidez del color a la luz artificial (escala...

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THERMAL AND VISUAL PROPERTIES PROPIEDADES TÉRMICAS Y VISUALES EN 14501:2021 - ISO 52022-3:2017 SOLAR HEAT AND LIGHT CONTROL PROPERTIES PROPIEDADES DE CALOR SOLAR Y CONTROL DE LA LUZ Colour (name & code) Color (nombre y código) Side Cara SOLAR FACTORS (FABRIC + GLAZING) FACTORES SOLARES (TEJIDO + ACRISTALAMIENTO) Glare control class Opacity Class Clase de control del Clase de opacidad deslumbramiento Efficiency class Clase de eficiencia Efficiency class Clase de eficiencia White Backing Acrílico blanco White Backing Acrílico blanco White Backing Acrílico blanco White Backing Acrílico blanco White...

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THERMAL FACTORS ÍNDICES TÉRMICOS BASIC PRINCIPLES PRINCIPIOS BÁSICOS Solar radiation is always partially transmitted through, absorbed or reflected by the fabric. The sum of all 3 equals 100. Ts + Rs + As = 100 % of solar energy. Toda radiación solar es en parte transmitida a través del tejido, absorbida o reflejada por el tejido. La suma de las 3 es igual a 100. Ts + Rs + As = 100 % de la energía solar. Thermal and optical values, as defined in the European standard EN 14501:2021 (Blinds and Shutters, Thermal and Visual Comfort, Performance Characteristics and Classification), are used to measure...

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ADVICE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS HANDLING RECOMMENDATIONS To facilitate the handling of large widths of fabric and to avoid marks on the fabric, Mermet recommends that the panel(s) be rolled on a tube at each stage of the assembly process. Para facilitar la manipulación de tejidos de gran anchura, así como para evitar marcas, Mermet recomienda enrollar los paneles en un tubo en cada etapa de la confección. En el caso de los tejidos con un revestimiento acrílico blanco en el envés, se recomienda manipularlos en una superficie de trabajo limpia, sin polvo y seca. For fabrics with a white acrylic coating...

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